{"id":16062,"date":"2023-12-11T21:27:07","date_gmt":"2023-12-11T11:27:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rocor.org.au\/?p=16062"},"modified":"2023-12-11T21:27:07","modified_gmt":"2023-12-11T11:27:07","slug":"his-grace-bishop-george-celebrates-the-divine-liturgy-at-holy-archangel-michaels-parish-blacktown-nsw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/?p=16062","title":{"rendered":"His Grace Bishop George celebrates the Divine Liturgy at Holy Archangel Michael&#8217;s parish Blacktown NSW"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"highslide img_1\" href=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/archa_michael_blktwn-2023_6.png\" onclick=\"return hs.expand(this)\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-16068\" src=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/archa_michael_blktwn-2023_6-160x121.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"160\" height=\"121\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/archa_michael_blktwn-2023_6-160x121.png 160w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/archa_michael_blktwn-2023_6-300x227.png 300w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/archa_michael_blktwn-2023_6-1024x774.png 1024w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/archa_michael_blktwn-2023_6-768x581.png 768w, https:\/\/rocor.org.au\/news25\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/archa_michael_blktwn-2023_6.png 1518w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/><\/a>On Sunday, 19th November, the 24th week after Pentecost, His Grace Bishop George of Sydney Australia and New Zealand was invited to celebrate the Divine Liturgy at Holy Archangel Michael&#8217;s parish in Blacktown NSW to commemorate the parish feast which this year fell on Tuesday, 21st November. Co-served, with His Grace were priest Adrian Augustus (parish rector), protodeacon Stephen McKay and deacon Michael Matis. <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The faithful gather from nearby Sydney parishes to celebrate the feast of Angels. 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